In I/O psychology, assessment center refers to
A) a type of human resources department.
B) a location where job applicants are evaluated.
C) a job applicant's core set of skills and aptitudes.
D) a process for evaluating job applicants.
Answer: D
Rationale: Despite its name, an assessment center actually refers to the process, not the location where it takes place.
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Fill in the blank with correct word
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A. conversion disorder patients display uncommonly high levels of concerns about their physical loss. B. Freud's explanation is essentially correct. C. conversion disorder patients show no difference in the distress over symptoms than those with organic disease. D. "la belle indifference" is an accurate description of the lack of concern about their physical loss in conversion disorder patients.
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and Marika was not interested in marriage. Though they tried to work out a compromise, it was not going to work out. Even though ending the relationship was painful, Marika was able to understand and manage her own feelings, even to the point of helping Joshua through the break-up with as little pain as possible. Marika is clearly very gifted in the area of __________ intelligence. a. self-aware b. intrapersonal c. savantish d. emotional